Town Planning Cover Letter

surrounding area is minimised and or planted to minimise visual
significant adverse impacts on the impact and stabilise the soil.
traffic network are avoided.
                                    AO13.2 Vehicular ​access avoids Complies with PO13
                                    disturbance to the tree protection An additional street tree will
                                    zone of trees on public land.      be provided in a more
                                                                       appropriate site location to
                                                                       Council    street     planting
                                                                       standards.

Driveway Location
PO14 ​Driveways and crossovers AO14.1 Only one driveway and                Complies with AO14.1
are located so they do not impede crossover is provided.                   One driveway and crossover
the safe and efficient use of the                                          is proposed.
road network.
                                  AO14.2 Where the premises has            Not applicable
                                  frontage to more than one formed
                                  and sealed road and the roads
                                  have differing orders in the ​Road
                                  Hierarchy​, the driveway and
                                  cross-over is provided on the
                                  frontage​ with the lower order.


                                    AO14.3 For corner lots, driveways Not applicable
                                    and crossovers are located in The site is not a corner lot.
                                    accordance with Council's standard
                                    drawings.
                                    AO14.4 If in the ​Rural zone or Not applicable
                                    Rural   Residential  zone​,    the The site is not in the Rural or
                                    driveway and cross-over is located Rural Residential zones.
                                    to provide minimum safe sight
                                    distances in accordance with
                                    Austroads.


                                    Editor's Note - An operational
                                    works application is required for a
                                    second driveway.
Bushfire Hazard Management
PO15 Where located in a Bushfire AO15 Within a bushfire hazard             Complies with AO15
Hazard Area as shown on the area where there is no reticulated             The      proposal     can     be
Bushfire Hazard Overlay Map in water supply, the premises has:             connected      to    reticulated
Schedule 2 and not in a water 1.             an      accessible     dam,   water, has an accessible
service    area,     an    adequate, swimming pool or water tank           swimming pool available for
reliable, safely located and freely available for firefighting purposes    fire fighting purposes and can
accessible     water     supply   is with an onsite water volume of not    provide a 50mm diameter
provided for fire fighting purposes, less than 5,000 litres; and           water supply outlet pipe with
which is in addition to day to day                                         a standard fire brigade fitting.
                                     2.      a water supply outlet pipe
water supply.
                                     50 millimetres in diameter and
                                     fitted with a standard fire brigade
                                     fitting connected to the water
                                     supply (other than where the


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